Malta's tourist arrivals up in H1 of 2015

September 2, 2015 6:12 am

VALLETTA, Sept. 1 — Total tourist arrivals in Malta during the first six months of 2015 amounted to 725,779, an increase of 1.6 percent over the same period in 2014, according to figures published by the archipelago's national statistics office on Monday.

Total nights spent in the country went up by 1.4 percent, reaching nearly 3.9 million.

The average length of stay in accommodation establishments stood at 5.7 nights in June 2015, at par with June 2014. (PNA/Xinhua)